Wednesday, April 29, 2009 8:55:02 AM
The board of directors of Homeowners Choice Inc. authorized a plan to repurchase up to $3 million of the company’s common stock.
The company will buy back shares from time to time for cash over the next year, a release said. The stock will be bought on the open market, as well as in block transactions and privately negotiated deals.
The repurchase of shares is a wise use of the company’s capital and will enhance shareholder value, particularly in a low interest rate environment, Paresh Patel, chairman of the board, said in the release.
Homeowners Choice (NASDAQ: HCII), an insurance holding company headquartered in Clearwater, had more than $108 million in cash and short term investments and no significant debt on its balance sheet for Dec. 31. The company recently reported net income of $12.7 million, or $2.08 a share, on revenue of $49.5 million for 2008.
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